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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social: “Why are we wasting time counting ballots? Everybody already knows the Republicans WON the 2026 midterms in a historic landslide! ALL 50 STATES!”
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: There is no evidence that Trump posted the statement on his Truth Social account. The fabricated post originated with a satire account and later circulated without the original context.
Date: 11/04/2026
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Last Updated on November 4, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check